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Chinese Government dispatches 6th medical team to Guido Valadares National Hospital (Linked to Record ID#63160)

$1.12M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Timor-Leste
Country	Timor-Leste
Start Date	Jan 01, 2014
End Date	Dec 27, 2032
Duration	6,935 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`38112`

Grant Description

Since 2003, the Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to Timor-Leste. Sichuan Province is responsible for sending the teams. In 2014, the Chinese Government dispatched the 6th Chinese medical team to Timor-Leste.

The 5-member team was stationed at Guido Valadares National Hospital (Portuguese: Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares), which is located in the eastern part of the capital city of Dili (exact locational coordinates: 8.555663°S 125.592987°E). The team completed its terms of service between October 8, 2014 and December 30, 2016.

According to the Government of Timor-Leste’s Aid Transparency Portal (ATP), the Chinese Government disbursed $1,120,000 ($100,000 on November 11, 2014, $100,000 on December 31, 2014, $100,000 on August 1, 2014, $100,000 on March 31, 2015, $110,000 on June 30, 2015, $100,000 on September 30, 2015, $10,000 on December 31, 2015, $500,000 on December 31, 2016) in support of the 6th medical team.

The ATP Record IDentification Number is 87292191425.

📋 Staff Comments

Guido Valadares National Hospital was previously known as Dili National Hospital. It is the national hospital of Timor-Leste. Between 2003 and 2017, the Chinese Government dispatched 7 Chinese medical teams to Timor-Leste at a total cost of $5,814,166.31 (see Project ID#63160).

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